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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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The student voice of West Potomac High School

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FCPS School Board Approves Later High School Start Times

Haleigh Hopper & Mia Slone, Reporters Nov 13, 2014

Starting with the 2015 - 2016 school year,  high school start times will begin 40 minutes later throughout FCPS. Approved by the School Board on October 23, the new start times will be between 8:00 am and 8:10 am and end between 2:45 pm and 2:55 pm. The...

Principal Case talks with The Wire staff about the upcoming year.

Principal Case: “West Potomac Is the World’s Greatest High School!”

Margaret O’Meara, Managing Editor Sep 30, 2014

“West Potomac is the world's greatest high school!”, says Principal Alex Case. In the first of a series of press conferences held throughout the school with The Wire, Case outlined his vision for the 2014-2015 school year, and his mission to make...

“Six in Two”: Young or Old…

The Wire Video Productions Sep 1, 2014

"Six in Two": We used six words to write an essay or create a story and recorded this two-minute video to represent it. This is the first in our "Six in Two," a series of student video-essays from the staff of the West Potomac Wire, and the WPHS student...